Medical Surgical-telemetry RN A Exam Test with 100% Verified Answers
1. You are to obtain informed consent for The hospitals language inter-
a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for preter
surgery.You do not speak Spanish and are
having difficulty communicating with your
patient. Which of the following resources
would be most appropriate to utilize in or-
der to obtain consent?
2. You're reviewing the discharge medica- Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer
tion list of a patient diagnosed with gastric buffered aspirin)
ulcer. Which of the following medication
should you question?
3. When taking care of a patient with pancre- Lipase and amylase
atitis, which of the following lab should be
reviewed?
4. You're caring for a 12 hour postopera- Laryngeal strider
tive parathyroidectomy patient. Which as-
sessment finding would indicate an emer-
gency?
5. Which of the following actions would be Looking through the chart of a
considered a violation of Hyppa? coworker admitted to your unit
6. Sinus tachycardia
7. You are taking care of a patient who is Due to the size of the kidney
admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone it is an appropriate treat-
stone of 1.5 cm. He asks you about the ment?
procedure what would be the most thera- NOT:Print reading materials
peutic response? about the subject and give it to
the patient
8. The nurse is taking care of a patient who Honor the patient's wishes
is terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their
patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and
family wants CPR initiated. How should
you respond?
, Medical Surgical-telemetry RN A Exam Test with 100% Verified Answers
9. Not normal sinus rhythm into a
flutter
Correct answer is ventricular
fibrillation
10. Your patient began deteriorating rapidly
after complaining of shortness of breath.
And ABG was drawn and the results are
pH? HCO3 - 23. These values indicate the
patient is experiencing:
11. Your inserting a urinary catheter into a Aspirate the fluid, advance the
male patient. As you inflate a balloon, the catheter farther, then re-inflate
patient complains of discomfort what is the balloon
the best action?
12. When assessing a patient, you notice Subcutaneous emphysema
crepitus on the right upper shoulder. You
notify the physician and anticipate which
diagnosis?
13. You are providing patient education to Protonix is given as G.I. prophy-
a patient prior to administering IV Pro- laxis to prevent stress ulcers
tonix.... When there is no history of GERD
14. Normal sinus with VTach
15. The patient has a morphine PCA post op- Narcan
eratively. On rounding you notice respira-
tions at eight per minute O2 saturation of
82%. What medication would be given in
the situation?
16. You were caring for a patient who is 18 Pulmonary embolism
hours postop after a right BKA a. They
report sudden chest pain pulse ox at 86%.
The patient may be experiencing:
17. Cardiac strip Unable to determine
1. You are to obtain informed consent for The hospitals language inter-
a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for preter
surgery.You do not speak Spanish and are
having difficulty communicating with your
patient. Which of the following resources
would be most appropriate to utilize in or-
der to obtain consent?
2. You're reviewing the discharge medica- Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer
tion list of a patient diagnosed with gastric buffered aspirin)
ulcer. Which of the following medication
should you question?
3. When taking care of a patient with pancre- Lipase and amylase
atitis, which of the following lab should be
reviewed?
4. You're caring for a 12 hour postopera- Laryngeal strider
tive parathyroidectomy patient. Which as-
sessment finding would indicate an emer-
gency?
5. Which of the following actions would be Looking through the chart of a
considered a violation of Hyppa? coworker admitted to your unit
6. Sinus tachycardia
7. You are taking care of a patient who is Due to the size of the kidney
admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone it is an appropriate treat-
stone of 1.5 cm. He asks you about the ment?
procedure what would be the most thera- NOT:Print reading materials
peutic response? about the subject and give it to
the patient
8. The nurse is taking care of a patient who Honor the patient's wishes
is terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their
patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and
family wants CPR initiated. How should
you respond?
, Medical Surgical-telemetry RN A Exam Test with 100% Verified Answers
9. Not normal sinus rhythm into a
flutter
Correct answer is ventricular
fibrillation
10. Your patient began deteriorating rapidly
after complaining of shortness of breath.
And ABG was drawn and the results are
pH? HCO3 - 23. These values indicate the
patient is experiencing:
11. Your inserting a urinary catheter into a Aspirate the fluid, advance the
male patient. As you inflate a balloon, the catheter farther, then re-inflate
patient complains of discomfort what is the balloon
the best action?
12. When assessing a patient, you notice Subcutaneous emphysema
crepitus on the right upper shoulder. You
notify the physician and anticipate which
diagnosis?
13. You are providing patient education to Protonix is given as G.I. prophy-
a patient prior to administering IV Pro- laxis to prevent stress ulcers
tonix.... When there is no history of GERD
14. Normal sinus with VTach
15. The patient has a morphine PCA post op- Narcan
eratively. On rounding you notice respira-
tions at eight per minute O2 saturation of
82%. What medication would be given in
the situation?
16. You were caring for a patient who is 18 Pulmonary embolism
hours postop after a right BKA a. They
report sudden chest pain pulse ox at 86%.
The patient may be experiencing:
17. Cardiac strip Unable to determine
